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A UA student called university police Wednesday after someone broke into his car and stole items from him while the car was parked on the UA campus, reports stated.

The student said he parked his 1997 Nissan pickup truck at 1130 N. Mountain Ave. at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and when he returned to it at about 12:15 a.m. Wednesday he noticed his doors were unlocked, reports stated.

He opened the door and noticed his dome light didn't come on and he checked the interior of the truck for missing items, reports stated.

The man said he then noticed his Pioneer CD/AM/FM stereo, MTX amplifier and Rockford Fosgate subwoofer speaker were missing from the cab of the truck, reports stated.

He told police he thought he locked all the doors when he left his truck but that he may have left one unlocked, reports stated. There were no signs of forced entry.

The stereo is valued at an estimated $250; the amplifier is valued at an estimated $280 and the speaker is valued at an estimated $200, reports stated.

No fingerprints or evidence were found on or near the car, and the student said he didn't see anyone suspicious in the area, reports stated.

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Police contacted a UA student Wednesday after a UA Parking and Transportation employee called police because the employee noticed someone had broken into and attempted to steal items from the student's truck, reports stated.

The student said he parked his truck in the Cherry Avenue parking garage, 1651 E. Enke Dr., at about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, reports stated.

When he returned to his 1997 Ford Ranger at about 6:47 a.m. Wednesday he noticed his driver side window was missing, reports stated.

An officer went to the garage to speak with the man and noticed pry marks on the rubber sealing above the window that are consistent with the use of a screwdriver to pop the window out, reports stated.

The student said he then checked his truck for missing items and found that everything was still in the truck. The console where his car stereo is mounted was damaged as whoever entered his vehicle attempted and failed to remove the stereo, reports stated.

No fingerprints or further evidence were found at the scene and the man said he didn't see anyone suspicious in the area, reports stated.

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Two UA students called UAPD Wednesday after someone stole items from both of their lockers in a UA building, reports stated.

The two men said they locked their items in lockers next to each other at Bear Down Gym, 1420 E. University Blvd., at about 3:40 p.m. and went to work out, reports stated.

When they returned to the locker room at about 4:45 p.m., they noticed that both of their combination locks had been stolen and someone had broken into the lockers, reports stated.

The first student said his wallet, debit card, credit card, Arizona driver license, UA CatCard and $20 in cash were taken from his locker along with the combination lock, reports stated.

The second student told police he was missing a wallet, Arizona driver license, motorcycle operation permit, debit card and checkbook, reports stated.

Neither student saw anyone suspicious in the area while they were at Bear Down Gym, reports stated.

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Police spoke with a UA student Wednesday after someone broke into his car and stole his car stereo, reports stated.

The man said he parked and locked his car in a lot at 522 N. Tyndall Ave. at about 12 a.m. Wednesday and when he returned to his car at about 7 p.m. that night, he noticed that his passenger side window had been broken, reports stated.

He entered his car and checked to see if anything had been stolen and he found that his Panasonic CD/AM/FM stereo was missing, reports stated.

No fingerprints or further evidence were found at the scene, reports stated.

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A UA student called UAPD Wednesday after someone broke into her car, reports stated.

The woman said she parked her car at the Cherry Ave. parking garage, 1651 E. Enke Drive, at about 10:30 p.m. Sunday and when she returned to it at about 5:42 p.m. Wednesday the lock on the passenger door of her 1994 Honda was damaged and the middle console of her dash was damaged, reports stated.

A screwdriver not belonging to the woman was found between the driver's seat and passenger's seat and taken by UAPD officers for evidence, reports stated.

Nothing was stolen from the woman's car, reports stated.

Police Beat is compiled from official University of Arizona Police Department reports.

Dylan McKinley can be reached at Dylan.McKinley@wildcat.arizona.edu.